Week 9

Question 1

Impresario

Answer 1

One who presents cultural series, organizer

Question 2

Extortion

Answer 2

Getting money by threats

Question 3

Adverse

Answer 3

Unfavorable, harmful

Question 4

Asset

Answer 4

A valuable thing to have

My favorite asset is my blanket

Question 5

Bigot

Answer 5

A narrow-minded, prejudiced person

White suprematists are bigots

Question 6

Blatant

Answer 6

Disagreeably loud, very showy

The student blatantly cheated on the test

Question 7

Entourage

Answer 7

Group of attendants

Taylor Swifts entourage follows her to the chiefs games

Question 8

Virulent

Answer 8

Full of hate, harmful

The virulent snake bit the man

Question 9

Venom

Answer 9

Poison, spite, malice

Med term: highly infective

A snake bit me but luckily it wasn’t venomous

Question 10

Spew

Answer 10

Throw up, vomit, eject

I spewed out a whole lot of new vocab words

Question 11

Loath

Answer 11

Unwilling, reluctant

Question 12

Solicit

Answer 12

To beg, seek earnestly

Question 13

Astute

Answer 13

Keen, shrewd

Question 14

Advocate [v]

Answer 14

To be in favor of, to support

I advocate for rights of everyone

Question 15

Ineffectual

Answer 15

Not effective

The way I was trying to pass a level was ineffective.

Question 16

Scrutinize

Answer 16

Examine closely

I scrutinize every fast food I buy

Question 17

Nefarious

Answer 17

Villainous, vicious

The comic book villain was nefarious

Question 18

Amicable

Answer 18

Friendly, peaceful

I am an amicable human being

Question 19

Vexatious

Answer 19

Annoying

My classmates are sometimes annoying

Question 20

Malady

Answer 20

Any sickness, illness, ailment , or anything wrong with you

I had a very bad malady in my throat and ears when I was 10